Formulas and calculations for drilling operations /

"Presented in an easy-to-use format, this second edition of Formulas and Calculations for Drilling Operations is a quick reference for day-to-day work out on the rig; It also serves as a handy study guide for drilling and well control certification courses; Virtually all the mathematics require...

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Main Author: Speight, James G. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ, USA : Wiley/Scrivener, 2018.
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1 Standard Formulas and Calculations; 1.01 Abrasion Index; 1.02 Acid Number; 1.03 Acidity and Alkalinity; 1.04 Annular Velocity; 1.05 Antoine Equation; 1.06 API Gravity
  • Kilograms per Liter/Pounds per Gallon; 1.07 Barrel
  • Conversion to other Units.; 1.08 Bernoulli's Principle; 1.09 Brine; 1.10 Bubble Point and Bubble Point Pressure; 1.11 Buoyancy, Buoyed Weight, and Buoyancy Factor; 1.12 Capacity; 1.12.1 Hole (Pipe, Tubing) Capacity (in barrels per one linear foot, bbl/ft); 1.12.2 Annular Capacity.
  • 1.12.3 Annular Volume (volume between casing and tubing, bbl)1.13 Capillary Number; 1.14 Capillary Pressure; 1.15 Cementation Value; 1.16 Composite Materials; 1.17 Compressibility; 1.18 Darcy's Law; 1.19 Dew Point Temperature and Pressure; 1.20 Displacement; 1.21 Effective Weight; 1.22 Flow Through Permeable Media; 1.22.1 Productivity Index; 1.22.2 Steady-State Flow; 1.22.3 Linear Flow; 1.22.4 Spherical Flow; 1.23 Flow Through Porous Media; 1.24 Flow Velocity; 1.25 Fluid Saturation; 1.26 Formation Volume Factor
  • Gas; 1.27 Formation Volume Factor
  • Oil; 1.28 Friction.
  • 1.28.1 Coefficient of Friction1.28.2 Types of Friction; 1.28.3 Friction and Rotational Speed; 1.29 Gas Deviation Factor; 1.30 Gas Solubility; 1.31 Gas-Oil Ratio; 1.32 Geothermal Gradient; 1.33 Hole Capacity; 1.34 Horsepower; 1.35 Hydrostatic Pressure; 1.36 Isothermal Compressibility of Oil; 1.37 Marx-Langenheim Model; 1.38 Material Balance; 1.39 Modulus of Elasticity; 1.40 Oil and Gas Originally in Place; 1.41 Oil Recovery Factor; 1.42 Permeability; 1.43 Poisson's Ratio; 1.44 Porosity; 1.45 Pressure Differentials; 1.46 Productivity Index; 1.47 PVT Properties.
  • 1.47.1 Specific Gravity and Molecular Weight .1.47.2 Isothermal Compressibility; 1.47.3 Undersaturated Oil Formation Volume Factor; 1.47.4 Oil Density; 1.47.5 Dead Oil Viscosity; 1.47.6 Undersaturated Oil Viscosity; 1.47.7 Gas/Oil Interfacial Tension; 1.47.8 Water/Oil Interfacial Tension; 1.48 Reserves Estimation; 1.49 Reservoir Pressure; 1.50 Resource Estimation; 1.51 Reynold's Number; 1.52 Saturated Steam; 1.53 Standard Oilfield Measurements; 1.54 Twist; 1.55 Ultimate Tensile Strength; 1.56 Volume Flow Rate; 1.57 Volumetric Factors; 1.58 Yield Point; 2 RIG Equipment; 2.01 API Casing Grades.
  • 2.02 Block Efficiency Factor2.03 Blocks and Drilling Line; 2.04 Crown Block Capacity; 2.05 Derrick Load; 2.06 Energy Transfer; 2.07 Engine Efficiency; 2.08 Line Pull Efficiency Factor; 2.09 Mud Pump; 2.09.1 Volume of Fluid Displaced; 2.09.2 Volumetric Efficiency; 2.09.3 Pump Factor; 2.10 Offshore Vessels; 2.10.1 Terminology; 2.10.2 Environmental Forces; 2.10.3 Riser Angle; 2.11 Rotary Power; 2.12 Ton-Miles Calculations; 2.12.1 Round-Trip Ton Miles Calculations; 2.12.2 Drilling Ton-Miles Calculations; 2.12.3 Coring Ton-Miles Calculations; 2.12.4 Casing Ton-Miles Calculations.